George W. Bush: “Robert Gordon Card, of Colorado, to be Under Secretary of Energy, vice Ernest J. Moniz, resigned.”

On behalf of the American people, Laura and I offer our sincere condolences to Betsy and the Wyeth family.

History will remember him as among the finest public servants of his generation – a patriot who brought integrity, high intelligence, and seriousness of purpose to every position.

We learned that bravery is more common than we imagined, emerging with sudden splendor in the face of death.

what America does for itself has made it strong--but what America does for others has made it great.